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US supreme court rejects challenge to new cigarette labeling

(HealthDay News) —The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday rejected a tobacco industry challenge to a controversial 2009 federal law that mandates graphic warning labels on cigarettes. The high court refused to ...

Health created Apr 22, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Canada loses out on drug pricing, study says

Health systems worldwide are increasingly negotiating secret price rebates from pharmaceutical companies and Canadians risk losing out on the deal.

Health created Apr 08, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Bristol-Myers to buy diabetes drug maker for $5B

(AP) — Drug maker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. says it agreed to buy diabetes drug maker Amylin Pharmaceuticals for about $5 billion in cash.

Medications created Jul 01, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

FDA: tobacco companies must report chemicals

(AP) -- Tobacco companies will be required to report the levels of dangerous chemicals found in cigarettes, chew and other products under the latest rules designed to tighten regulation of the tobacco industry.

Health created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Where's the salt? Hidden in your Thanksgiving menu

(AP) -- No need for a salt shaker on the Thanksgiving table: Unless you really cooked from scratch, there's lots of sodium already hidden in the menu.

Health created Nov 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

FDA could analyze public health consequences of its decisions better

A new report from the National Research Council lays out a framework for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to systematically evaluate and compare the public health consequences of its decisions concerning a wide variety ...

Medications created May 09, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0